Google has announced this weekend that it will be officially discontinuing support for Internet Explorer 8 for all of its web services starting on November 15th.
"As we announced last year, we support the latest version of Google Chrome (which automatically updates whenever it detects that a new version of the browser is available) as well as the current and prior major release of Firefox, ... [ read the full article ]
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Originally posted by shummyr: As A Web Designer This is great, IE6/7/8 are always a pain to code for.
As I read this, I too said PRAISE THE LORD! Maybe Google can convince some of these hangers-on to update so I don't have to keep supporting a poor browser. Heck, there are some that still haven't updated from 6 or 7, as you stated, a headache!
BTW, anyone else sneer at those IE commercials about "beautiful web"? Come on MS, who are we trying to kid?
